NYU Cancels Former New Yorker Fact-Checker Talia Lavin’s Journalism Class
New York University has canceled an undergraduate journalism class that former New Yorker fact-checker Talia Lavin was scheduled to teach this fall after only two students signed up.
The decision to hire Lavin to teach the elective, “Reporting on the Far Right,” had drawn criticism since she resigned her New Yorker position last June after falsely accusing an Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent of having a Nazi tattoo.
https://www.thewrap.com/nyu-cancels-former-new-yorker-fact-checker-talia-lavins-journalism-class/
Hm. Looks like Lavin was/is a fraud.
Even though it was canceled for lack of students, not anything else.
It must be true that facts have a liberal bias. lol
ETA: And before you have one of your signature hissy fits, read
this.
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Canceling the class had nothing to do with Talia’s writings, tweets, or anything else. We canceled it because too few students enrolled,” said Adam Penenberg, who serves as NYU’s Arthur L. Carter Journalism Institute director of undergraduate studies, to TheWrap.com. "